Expressions with Binary Operators

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Binary operators act on two operands in an expression. The binary operators are:

• Multiplicative operators

  • Multiplication (*)

  • Division (/)

  • Modulus (%)

• Additive operators

  • Addition (+)

  • Subtraction (–)

• Shift operators

  • Right shift (>>)

  • Left shift (<<)

• Relational and equality operators

  • Less than (<)

  • Greater than (>)

  • Less than or equal to (<=)

  • Greater than or equal to (>=)

  • Equal to (==)

  • Not equal to (!=)

• Bitwise operators

  • Bitwise AND (&)

  • Bitwise exclusive OR (^)

  • Bitwise inclusive OR (|)

• Logical operators

  • Logical AND (&&)

  • Logical OR (||)

• Assignment operators

  • Assignment (=)

  • Addition assignment (+=)

  • Subtraction assignment (–=)

  • Multiplication assignment (*=)

  • Division assignment (/=)

  • Modulus assignment (%=)

  • Left shift assignment (<<=)

  • Right shift assignment (>>=)

  • Bitwise AND assignment (&=)

  • Bitwise exclusive OR assignment (^=)

  • Bitwise inclusive OR assignment (|=)

• Comma Operator (,)

See Also

Types of Expressions